Georgia Department of Community Affairs Office of Research
COUNTY JAIL INMATE POPULATION REPORT*
Inmate Counts Reported To GBI/GCIC By Each Sheriff's Office For Their Inmate Population AS OF:Thursday, Feb 4, 2021
DATA SUMMARY
ITEM
Feb 2021
# |%
Jan 2021
# |%
INCR /DECR
# |%
1 Number of Jail Inmates
33,205
32,207
998
2 Capacity of Jails Reporting (permanent beds)
49,145
49,145
0
3 Percent of Jail Capacity
68%
66%
2%
4 Number of Jails Over Capacity
14
15
-1
5 Inmates Sentenced to State Institutions
2,024
1,577
447
6 Percent of State-Sentenced Inmates Housed at County Level
6%
5%
1%
7 Number of Inmates Awaiting Trial
23,863
23,719
144
8 Percent of Inmates Awaiting Trial
72%
74%
-2%
9 Number of Inmates Sentenced to County Jails
3,854
3,635
219
10 Percent of Inmates Sentenced to County Jails
12%
11%
1%
11 Number of Other Inmates
3,464
3,276
188
12 Percent of Other Inmates
10%
10%
0%
13 Percent of Jails Reporting
100%
100%
0%
14 Number of Counties with Jails
143
143
0
"* In cooperation with the Georgia Crime Information Center, the Georgia Department of Community Affairs compiles and publishes this report for the Georgia Sheriff's Association and the Association County Commissioners of Georgia. All data in this report has been provided to GBI/GCIC by Sheriff's offices and transferred from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation to DCA for publication."
Report Distribution Date:
3/3/2021
Georgia Department of Community Affairs Office of Research
Jail Composition February 2021
3,464, 10% 3,854, 12%
2,024, 6%
23,863, 72%
Inmates Awaiting Trial Inmates Sentenced to State Institutions County Sentenced Inmates Other Inmates
Source: All data in this report has been provided to DCA by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI).
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COUNTY JAIL CAPACITY - 10 Year ANNUAL TREND Jan 2011 to Jan 2021
52,500 50,000 47,500 45,000 42,500 40,000 37,500 35,000 32,500 30,000
47,015 47,421 47,622 47,586 47,909 48,073 48,594 49,145 49,145 45,212 45,760
Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145
COUNTY JAIL CAPACITY - LAST 12 MONTHS
49,500 49,000 48,500 48,000 47,500 47,000 46,500 46,000 45,500
Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 21 21
Source: All data in this report has been provided to DCA by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI).
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47,500 45,000 42,500 40,000 37,500 35,000 32,500 30,000 27,500 25,000
JAIL POPULATION - 10 Year ANNUAL TREND Jan 2011 - Jan 2021
40,648 39,059 35,743 34,057 33,331 35,215 34,697 36,702 35,811 36,819 32,207
Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
37,782 30,352 27,820 27,621 28,705 30,341 31,159 30,447 31,515 29,186
32,207 33,205
JAIL POPULATION - Last 12 Months
40,000 37,500 35,000 32,500 30,000 27,500
Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 21 21
Source: All data in this report has been provided to DCA by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI).
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50,000
JAIL CAPACITY VS INMATE POPULATION - 10 Year ANNUAL TREND Jan 2011 - Jan 2021
49,145
49,145
48,594
48,073
47,909
47,586
47,622
47,421
47,015
45,000
45,760
39,059
45,212
40,648
40,000
35,000
36,819
35,811
36,702
34,697
35,215
33,331
34,057
35,743
30,000
25,000
Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Series1
Series2
32,207
37,782 30,352 27,820 27,621 28,705 30,341 31,159 30,447 31,515 29,186 32,207 33,205
JAIL CAPACITY VS INMATE POPULATION - LAST 12 MONTHS
49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145
50,000
45,000
40,000
35,000
30,000
25,000
Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 21 21
Series1
Series2
Source: All data in this report has been provided to DCA by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI).
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7,000 6,500 6,000 5,500 5,000 4,500 4,000 3,500 3,000 2,500 2,000 1,500 1,000
INMATES SENTENCED TO STATE - 10 Year ANNUAL TREND Jan 2011 - Jan 2021
5,994 4,798
3,525 2,263 2,624 2,471 1,877 2,211 2,145 2,238 1,577
Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
INMATES SENTENCED TO STATE - Last 12 Months
4,500 4,000 3,500 3,000 2,500 2,000 1,500 1,000
Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 21 21
2,432 2,093 2,162 1,440 1,321 1,503 1,865 1,803 2,027 2,099 1,577 2,024
Source: All data in this report has been provided to DCA by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI).
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25,000
INMATES AWAITING TRIAL IN JAIL - 10 Year ANNUAL TREND Jan 2011 - Jan 2021
24,000 23,000 22,000
24,216 24,004
23,702
23,480 23,543 23,729 23,719
22,450 22,730 22,626
22,958
21,000
20,000
19,000
18,000
Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
23,402 20,778 19,159 18,651 20,252 20,500 20,929 21,024
19159 19,002
23,719 23,863
INMATES AWAITING TRIAL IN JAIL - Last 12 Months
27,000 26,000 25,000 24,000 23,000 22,000 21,000 20,000 19,000 18,000
Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 21 21
Source: All data in this report has been provided to DCA by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI).
County Jail Report
Primary Jail Capacity Data
Feb 2021
(Does not include Inmates housed in other detention facilities such as Work Release Centers, County Prisons, etc.) Total
Number
Number of Inmates
of
Inmates Number of Inmates Number of Inmates
Serving County
Number of Other
Jurisdiction
Inmates Jail as % of Sentenced to State Awaiting Trial in Jail
Sentence
Inmates
In Jail Capacity Capacity Number % of Total Number % of Total Number % of Total Number % of Total
001 APPLING 002 ATKINSON
95
84
113%
3
14
18
78%
0
3%
49
52%
5
0%
14
100%
0
5%
38
40%
0%
0
0%
003 BACON 004 BAKER 005 BALDWIN
NO JAIL
42
76
55%
0
0%
0
0%
28
67%
14
33%
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
203
316
64%
17
8%
55
27%
45
22%
86
42%
006 BANKS 007 BARROW
50
60
83%
2
4%
37
74%
5
10%
6
12%
261
391
67%
37
14%
194
74%
22
8%
8
3%
008 BARTOW 009 BEN HILL
614
700
88%
53
9%
372
61%
184
30%
5
1%
124
136
91%
7
6%
102
82%
9
7%
6
5%
010 BERRIEN 011 BIBB
76
76
100%
0
0%
0
0%
58
76%
18
24%
609
966
63%
59
10%
275
45%
23
4%
252
41%
012 BLECKLEY
36
72
50%
7
19%
27
75%
2
6%
0
0%
013 BRANTLEY 014 BROOKS
124
124
100%
30
24%
62
50%
2
58
112
52%
0
0%
57
98%
0
2%
30
24%
0%
1
2%
015 BRYAN 016 BULLOCH
22
68
32%
2
9%
20
91%
0
0%
0
0%
349
387
90%
10
3%
302
87%
36
10%
1
0%
017 BURKE 018 BUTTS
102
138
74%
2
253
316
80%
0
2%
83
81%
1
1%
16
16%
0%
0
0%
96
38%
157
62%
019 CALHOUN 020 CAMDEN 021 CANDLER
13
42
31%
2
15%
7
54%
4
31%
0
0%
136
108
126%
1
1%
127
93%
3
2%
5
4%
28
72
39%
3
11%
22
79%
1
4%
2
7%
022 CARROLL 023 CATOOSA
316
682
46%
0
0%
308
97%
2
1%
6
2%
188
248
76%
27
14%
157
84%
3
2%
1
1%
024 CHARLTON
NO JAIL
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
025 CHATHAM
1306
1524
86%
21
2%
1223
94%
2
0%
0
0%
0%
60
5%
026 CHATTAHOOCHEE NO JAIL
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
027 CHATTOOGA
44
46
96%
7
16%
22
50%
0
0%
15
34%
028 CHEROKEE
349
512
68%
9
3%
315
90%
24
7%
1
0%
029 CLARKE 030 CLAY
NO JAIL
326
804
41%
14
4%
288
88%
24
7%
0
0%
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
031 CLAYTON 032 CLINCH
NO JAIL
2177
1920
113%
2
0
0
0%
0
0%
1185
54%
790
36%
200
9%
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
033 COBB 034 COFFEE 035 COLQUITT
1267
1925
66%
62
378
448
84%
15
380
210
181%
3
5%
1004
79%
201
16%
0
0%
4%
247
65%
12
3%
104
28%
1%
171
45%
205
54%
1
0%
036 COLUMBIA 037 COOK
225
266
85%
7
75
108
69%
3
3%
187
83%
20
9%
11
5%
4%
57
76%
10
13%
5
7%
038 COWETA 039 CRAWFORD
361
300
120%
14
4%
177
49%
167
46%
3
1%
29
24
121%
2
7%
22
76%
3
10%
2
7%
040 CRISP 041 DADE
203
224
91%
19
9%
95
47%
6
3%
83
41%
80
99
81%
9
11%
49
61%
10
13%
12
15%
042 DAWSON
120
200
60%
3
3%
93
78%
22
18%
2
2%
043 DECATUR 044 DEKALB
127
175
73%
6
5%
105
83%
13
10%
3
2%
1245
3636
34%
68
5%
959
77%
170
14%
48
4%
045 DODGE 046 DOOLY
124
162
77%
9
83
155
54%
2
7%
104
84%
1
2%
74
89%
1
1%
10
8%
1%
6
7%
047 DOUGHERTY
543
1230
44%
75
14%
428
79%
31
6%
9
2%
County Jail Report
Primary Jail Capacity Data
Feb 2021
(Does not include Inmates housed in other detention facilities such as Work Release Centers, County Prisons, etc.) Total
Number
Number of Inmates
of
Inmates Number of Inmates Number of Inmates
Serving County
Number of Other
Jurisdiction
Inmates Jail as % of Sentenced to State Awaiting Trial in Jail
Sentence
Inmates
In Jail Capacity Capacity Number % of Total Number % of Total Number % of Total Number % of Total
048 DOUGLAS
361
1500
24%
35
10%
318
88%
8
2%
0
0%
049 EARLY 050 ECHOLS
NO JAIL
31
66
47%
0
0
0
0%
0
0%
22
71%
3
10%
6
19%
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
051 EFFINGHAM 052 ELBERT
132
230
57%
1
1%
121
92%
9
7%
1
1%
68
117
58%
2
3%
61
90%
4
6%
1
1%
053 EMANUEL 054 EVANS 055 FANNIN
107
102
105%
4
14
26
54%
0
52
84
62%
2
4%
58
54%
2
0%
14
100%
0
4%
50
96%
0
2%
43
40%
0%
0
0%
0%
0
0%
056 FAYETTE 057 FLOYD
175
384
46%
9
5%
159
91%
5
3%
2
1%
570
838
68%
46
8%
394
69%
109
19%
21
4%
058 FORSYTH 059 FRANKLIN
313
608
51%
67
21%
227
73%
18
6%
1
0%
71
72
99%
2
3%
57
80%
12
17%
0
0%
060 FULTON 061 GILMER 062 GLASCOCK
NO JAIL
2896
2688
108%
39
79
142
56%
5
0
0
0%
0
1%
2560
88%
28
6%
53
67%
1
0%
0
0%
0
1%
269
9%
1%
20
25%
0%
0
0%
063 GLYNN 064 GORDON
400
610
66%
28
270
376
72%
14
7%
297
74%
2
1%
73
18%
5%
187
69%
68
25%
1
0%
065 GRADY 066 GREENE
93
125
74%
5
5%
70
75%
16
17%
2
2%
52
125
42%
22
42%
24
46%
2
4%
4
8%
067 GWINNETT 068 HABERSHAM 069 HALL
1796
2744
65%
68
4%
1542
86%
50
3%
136
8%
138
160
86%
5
4%
120
87%
8
6%
5
4%
588
1026
57%
147
25%
270
46%
153
26%
18
3%
070 HANCOCK 071 HARALSON
22
80
28%
1
5%
19
86%
2
9%
0
0%
102
120
85%
10
10%
78
76%
14
14%
0
0%
072 HARRIS 073 HART
37
100
37%
1
3%
31
84%
0
0%
5
14%
34
50
68%
5
15%
25
74%
0
0%
4
12%
074 HEARD 075 HENRY
35
60
58%
0
0%
31
89%
2
6%
2
6%
584
908
64%
27
5%
353
60%
204
35%
0
0%
076 HOUSTON
471
507
93%
34
7%
418
89%
17
4%
2
0%
077 IRWIN 078 JACKSON
462
1201
38%
0
0%
15
3%
0
0%
447
97%
178
452
39%
20
11%
131
74%
18
10%
9
5%
079 JASPER 080 JEFFDAVIS/HAZ
24
64
38%
0
0%
20
83%
2
8%
2
8%
53
64
83%
21
40%
31
58%
1
2%
0
0%
081 JEFFERSON 082 JENKINS
91
128
71%
4
42
24
175%
2
4%
0
0%
40
44%
47
52%
5%
18
43%
0
0%
22
52%
083 JOHNSON 084 JONES 085 LAMAR
21
42
50%
8
38%
7
33%
3
14%
3
14%
120
125
96%
6
5%
69
58%
15
13%
30
25%
55
158
35%
10
18%
19
35%
26
47%
0
0%
086 LANIER 087 LAURENS
NO JAIL
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
183
270
68%
30
16%
90
49%
23
13%
40
22%
088 LEE 089 LIBERTY
53
112
47%
2
194
300
65%
2
4%
47
89%
2
1%
138
71%
2
4%
2
4%
1%
52
27%
090 LINCOLN 091 LONG 092 LOWNDES
NO JAIL
42
81
52%
2
0
0
0%
0
628
920
68%
31
5%
16
38%
1
2%
23
55%
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
5%
498
79%
63
10%
36
6%
093 LUMPKIN 094 MCDUFFIE
113
150
75%
24
21%
73
65%
8
85
222
38%
7
8%
53
62%
3
7%
8
7%
4%
22
26%
County Jail Report
Primary Jail Capacity Data
Feb 2021
(Does not include Inmates housed in other detention facilities such as Work Release Centers, County Prisons, etc.) Total
Number
Number of Inmates
of
Inmates Number of Inmates Number of Inmates
Serving County
Number of Other
Jurisdiction
Inmates Jail as % of Sentenced to State Awaiting Trial in Jail
Sentence
Inmates
In Jail Capacity Capacity Number % of Total Number % of Total Number % of Total Number % of Total
095 MCINTOSH
74
114
65%
1
1%
57
77%
1
1%
15
20%
096 MACON 097 MADISON
24
68
35%
0
0%
23
96%
1
62
96
65%
7
11%
40
65%
3
4%
0
0%
5%
12
19%
098 MARION 099 MERIWETHER
15
30
50%
0
69
106
65%
0
0%
8
53%
0
0%
57
83%
1
0%
7
47%
1%
11
16%
100 MILLER 101 MITCHELL 102 MONROE
25
70
36%
4
16%
12
48%
3
12%
6
24%
103
116
89%
6
6%
76
74%
18
17%
3
3%
132
168
79%
10
8%
117
89%
3
2%
2
2%
103 MONTGOMERY
NO JAIL
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
104 MORGAN
83
192
43%
8
10%
64
77%
9
11%
2
2%
105 MURRAY 106 MUSCOGEE
151
160
94%
30
20%
108
72%
4
3%
9
6%
937
1069
88%
50
5%
740
79%
88
9%
59
6%
107 NEWTON 108 OCONEE 109 OGLETHORPE
288
600
48%
49
17%
211
73%
21
7%
7
2%
20
136
15%
1
5%
12
60%
6
30%
1
5%
59
64
92%
8
14%
22
37%
13
22%
16
27%
110 PAULDING 111 PEACH
158
299
53%
7
4%
128
81%
22
14%
1
1%
80
125
64%
23
29%
1
1%
51
64%
5
6%
112 PICKENS 113 PIERCE
78
140
56%
8
10%
52
67%
4
70
72
97%
3
4%
65
93%
1
5%
14
18%
1%
1
1%
114 PIKE 115 POLK
18
34
53%
1
110
362
30%
1
6%
14
78%
3
17%
0
0%
1%
23
21%
1
1%
85
77%
116 PULASKI
34
42
81%
2
6%
32
94%
0
0%
0
0%
117 PUTNAM 118 QUITMAN
NO JAIL
67
120
56%
7
10%
52
78%
5
7%
3
4%
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
119 RABUN 120 RANDOLPH
78
102
76%
0
39
121
32%
2
0%
42
54%
28
36%
8
10%
5%
32
82%
5
13%
0
0%
121 RICHMOND 122 ROCKDALE
997
910
110%
20
235
692
34%
21
2%
871
87%
0
9%
195
83%
10
0%
106
11%
4%
9
4%
123 SCHLEY
7
12
58%
1
14%
6
86%
0
0%
0
0%
124 SCREVEN 125 SEMINOLE
35
247
14%
4
11%
20
57%
6
17%
5
14%
37
54
69%
4
11%
28
76%
3
8%
2
5%
126 SPALDING 127 STEPHENS
358
547
65%
23
6%
322
90%
10
3%
3
1%
149
192
78%
3
2%
133
89%
2
1%
11
7%
128 STEWART 129 SUMTER
NO JAIL
0
0
0%
0
160
262
61%
6
0%
0
0%
0
4%
112
70%
0
0%
0
0%
0%
42
26%
130 TALBOT 131 TALIAFERRO 132 TATTNALL
NO JAIL NO JAIL
0
0
0%
0
0
0
0%
0
86
136
63%
6
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
7%
42
49%
7
0%
0
0%
0%
0
0%
8%
31
36%
133 TAYLOR 134 TELFAIR
17
62
27%
0
0%
16
94%
1
6%
0
0%
54
36
150%
0
0%
50
93%
0
0%
4
7%
135 TERRELL 136 THOMAS
14
55
25%
1
7%
13
93%
0
0%
0
0%
176
270
65%
13
7%
149
85%
13
7%
1
1%
137 TIFT 138 TOOMBS 139 TOWNS
261
260
100%
9
3%
46
18%
90
34%
116
44%
91
121
75%
12
13%
77
85%
0
0%
2
2%
28
50
56%
0
0%
11
39%
8
29%
9
32%
140 TREUTLEN 141 TROUP
36
42
86%
7
19%
14
39%
0
0%
15
42%
487
540
90%
23
5%
418
86%
42
9%
4
1%
County Jail Report
Primary Jail Capacity Data
Feb 2021
(Does not include Inmates housed in other detention facilities such as Work Release Centers, County Prisons, etc.) Total
Number
Number of Inmates
of
Inmates Number of Inmates Number of Inmates
Serving County
Number of Other
Jurisdiction
Inmates Jail as % of Sentenced to State Awaiting Trial in Jail
Sentence
Inmates
In Jail Capacity Capacity Number % of Total Number % of Total Number % of Total Number % of Total
142 TURNER
39
102
38%
2
5%
14
36%
0
0%
23
59%
143 TWIGGS 144 UNION
15
48
31%
0
0%
0
0%
15
100%
0
0%
45
57
79%
10
22%
24
53%
6
13%
5
11%
145 UPSON 146 WALKER
104
213
49%
12
12%
84
81%
6
6%
2
2%
210
233
90%
19
9%
191
91%
0
0%
0
0%
147 WALTON 148 WARE 149 WARREN
NO JAIL
473
440
108%
84
18%
329
70%
52
11%
8
2%
443
500
89%
6
1%
312
70%
39
9%
86
19%
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
150 WASHINGTON 151 WAYNE
95
236
40%
6
103
170
61%
0
6%
78
82%
11
12%
0
0%
0%
0
0%
23
22%
80
78%
152 WEBSTER 153 WHEELER
NO JAIL
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
10
18
56%
1
10%
9
90%
0
0%
0
0%
154 WHITE 155 WHITFIELD 156 WILCOX
74
176
42%
3
4%
59
80%
12
16%
0
0%
458
551
83%
123
27%
308
67%
13
3%
14
3%
20
16
125%
10
50%
2
10%
7
35%
1
5%
157 WILKES 158 WILKINSON
41
80
51%
2
5%
29
71%
2
27
44
61%
3
11%
0
0%
0
5%
8
20%
0%
24
89%
159 WORTH Grand Totals
56
46
122%
33,205 49,145 68%
2
4%
2,024
6%
54 23,863
96% 72%
0 3,854
0% 12%
0 3,464
0% 10%